On Mar 29, 2006, at 8:55 PM, Chandan Haldar wrote:
> Anyone care to share any experiences with castor oil based biodiesel > brewing using small-scale plants? I am told that castor oil dissolves > in alcohols and external heating is eliminated from the process. That's one oil I've never tried, but if it's true that it's soluble in the alcohol, the ester is probably also, which would make it difficult to get separation of a glycerine phase. Try it and let us know! -K _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/